1926. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrative plates within, 2 detached. Pages are heavily tanned and thumbed at the edges. Heavy foxing throughout. Inscription to front endpaper. Hinges and guttering are cracked. Binding is loose. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Splitting to spine joints and ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.